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Monday, August 01, 2011

Raytheon Develops Miniature Antenna To Extend Millimeter Wave "Friendly" Identification Technology for Soldiers, Unmanned Aircraft Systems

miniaturized interrogation antennaRaytheon Company has developed a miniaturized interrogation antenna capability to extend use of its Cooperative Target ID technology to soldiers and unmanned aircraft to help prevent fratricide.

This effort builds upon an existing Raytheon antenna design and additional enhancements performed in concert with the U.S. Army CERDEC Intelligence & Information Warfare Directorate (I2WD).

The new miniature antenna is approximately the size of an ice cube and weighs only a fraction of an ounce.

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